The Latin American Studies Program at Ohio University offers students the opportunity to pursue a Masterís degree or a Masterís certificate in Latin American Studies. LASís interdisciplinary approach, combination of core courses and field of specialization courses, and flexible capstone options enable students to fashion a program of study that supports their passion for Latin America and prepares them to fulfill their career goals. As students pursue coursework and research projects that will ensure they succeed academically and professionally they will benefit from the experience and academic distinction of our dedicated faculty and from the diverse academic and professional resources the Center of International Studies and Ohio University have to offer.

The Latin American Studies program has a proven record of success. Our alumni have pursued careers in teaching and consulting as well as working for governmental agencies and nongovernmental organizations. Graduates from our program have held key positions in corporations in the U.S. and abroad and many have chosen to work for private organizations addressing issues of human rights and development.

I appreciate your interest in our program. Should you have any questions please contact me at: dantas@ohio.edu or (740) 593-4319.